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Paperback Streetlife China Book
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ISBN: 0521637198

ISBN13: 9780521637190

Streetlife China

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This imaginative and incisive collection of pieces about life in contemporary China reveals, like a series of snapshots, a picture of the lives of ordinary people and the rules and rituals that govern their daily existence. Key themes surface: in particular, the emergence of a consumer culture driven by the market, and the way in which this intersects with the floating population of vagrants, prostitutes and liumang (hooligans). We see how, in turn,...

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Anthropology Asia China Cultural Ethnic Studies History Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences Specific Demographics

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